What is objectivity? How to keep technical writing objective? How to maintain the objectivity? These are some of the questions, we will find answers to. Objectivity in writing means that the author or writer explains or discusses on a topic without subjectivity. It is an unbiased mental attitude. Subjectivity in writing refers to the text […]
Technical Writing – The Difference Between a Flyer and a Brochure
These terms are sometimes used interchangeably, but it’s pretty well established in the tech writing business that there’s a difference. It’s not that one is better than the other, but, generally speaking, they have different uses. Flyer (also leaflet and handbill) A flyer is a single sheet of paper, usually 8 1/2 x 11 (A4), […]
Auto Technology – Audi and Volkswagon, Radar Following and Auto Safety
Where is the new auto technology? Where is it? We have it now, shouldn’t we use it to reduce the 42,000 deaths in automobiles per year? We seem to be getting the shaft on all this new technology which could save lives in automobiles and seem to be a little behind Germany even though much […]
Healing Through the Written Word
Healing through the Written Word – Writing is the medicine we need to heal our everyday wounds and provide us with the immunity to go forth and live, knowing we have a powerful healer at our fingertips. Everyday wounds are those hurts that present themselves to us on a daily basis through our relationships and […]
Key Variables to Design a Large-Scale Organizational Transformation
There are a lot of different elements that go into designing a large-scale organizational transformation. For the purpose of this exercise and through the eyes of a consultant, there are four areas that need to be explored in relation to this organizational transformation. These areas are human resources, organizational structure, leadership and trust, and performance […]
Writing Police Reports: Ten Questions and Answers
Writing an effective police report is a specialized skill. Whether you’re a new recruit or an experienced officer who wants to brush up on your skills, you’ll find useful tips and helpful information here. 1. If I’m a sworn police officer, why can’t I include my professional opinion in my reports? Be assured that no […]
A Grief Journal for the Non Writer
Keeping a grief journal is known to be beneficial for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one. Yet for many journaling is not something that comes easily. Does this sound like you? I wouldn’t know where to start. I don’t like writing, it’s not something that comes naturally to me. I’ve tried […]
Interesting Facts About Asia’s Sports
Did you know… Soccer is the national sport of Myanmar (formerly Burma). Khin Maung Lwin (Secretary General of the Myanmar Olympic Committee) said, “As in most of the countries all over the world, football is the most popular sport in Myanmar. When our national football team became champions at the 5th Asian Games Bangkok 1966 […]
Paid to Study and Travel – 7 Underrated Tips for Erasmus Mundus Scholarship Application
Nobody will give you a tremendous amount of money to finance your study and travel with no string attached but luckily the European Commission does. Of course, there is a limit to the quantity of scholarships and they receive more applications each year that they cannot possible accept every single potential candidate no matter how […]
Types of Web Content Writing
In the earlier days a writer used to be a journalist, a writer of fiction, non fiction or an academic book writer. Today it is different as there are many more terms used to define a writer especially those writing for the web. With the Internet becoming the most powerful media, new breeds of writing […]